Football League Second Division 1993/94
Football League Second Division 1993/94 | |
master | Reading FC |
Climbers | Reading Port Vale FC Burnley FC (as play-off winner) |
Relegated |
Fulham FC Exeter City Hartlepool United FC Barnet |
Teams | 24 |
Games | 552 |
Gates | 1,508 (ø 2.73 per game) |
Top scorer |
Jimmy Quinn ( West Bromwich Albion ) |
← Football League Second Division 1992/93 | |
^ Football League First Division 1993/94 |
The Football League Second Division 1993/94 was the second season of the Football League Second Division as the third highest English football league and 67th third division season overall. Third division champions were Reading FC and also rose to second-placed Port Vale and after play-off successes against Plymouth Argyle and Stockport County of Burnley FC in the Football League First Division .
For the three promoted teams in the following third division season 1994/95, the three second division clubs Birmingham City , Oxford United and Peterborough United ranked in the table below . Fulham FC , Exeter City , Hartlepool United and Barnet FC had to relegate from the Second Division . Instead of these four clubs, the fourth division champions Shrewsbury Town , followed by Chester City and Crewe Alexandra and the play-off winner Wycombe Wanderers took the vacant positions in the following season 1994/95 .
Closing table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
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1. | Reading FC | 46 | 26th | 11 | 9 | 81:44 | +37 | 89 |
2. | Port Vale | 46 | 26th | 10 | 10 | 79:46 | +33 | 88 |
3. | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 25th | 10 | 11 | 88:56 | +32 | 85 |
4th | Stockport County | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 74:44 | +30 | 85 |
5. | York City (N) | 46 | 21st | 12 | 13 | 64:40 | +24 | 75 |
6th | Burnley FC | 46 | 21st | 10 | 15th | 79:58 | +21 | 73 |
7th | Bradford City | 46 | 19th | 13 | 14th | 61:53 | +8 | 70 |
8th. | Bristol Rovers (A) | 46 | 20th | 10 | 16 | 60:59 | +1 | 70 |
9. | Hull City | 46 | 18th | 14th | 14th | 62:54 | +8 | 68 |
10. | Cambridge United (A) | 46 | 19th | 9 | 18th | 79:73 | +6 | 66 |
11. | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 17th | 14th | 15th | 58:61 | −3 | 65 |
12. | AFC Wrexham (N) | 46 | 17th | 11 | 18th | 66:77 | −11 | 62 |
13. | Swansea City | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18th | 56:58 | −2 | 60 |
14th | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 15th | 14th | 17th | 60:67 | −7 | 59 |
15th | Rotherham United | 46 | 15th | 13 | 18th | 63:60 | +3 | 58 |
16. | Brentford FC (A) | 46 | 13 | 19th | 14th | 57:55 | +2 | 58 |
17th | Bournemouth AFC | 46 | 14th | 15th | 17th | 51:59 | −8 | 57 |
18th | Leyton Orient | 46 | 14th | 14th | 18th | 57:71 | −14 | 56 |
19th | Cardiff City (N) | 46 | 13 | 15th | 18th | 66:79 | −13 | 54 |
20th | Blackpool FC | 46 | 16 | 5 | 25th | 63:75 | −12 | 53 |
21st | Fulham FC | 46 | 14th | 10 | 22nd | 50:63 | −13 | 52 |
22nd | Exeter City | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 52:83 | −31 | 45 |
23. | Hartlepool United | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 41:87 | −46 | 36 |
24. | FC Barnet (N) | 46 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 41:86 | −45 | 28 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goals scored - 2nd goals conceded
(A) | Relegated from the Football League First Division 1992/93 |
(N) | Newcomers from the Football League Third Division 1992/93 |
Results table
The home teams are listed in the left column.
BAR | BLP | BOU | BRA | BRE | BRI | BRR | BNL | CAM | CAR | EXE | FUL | HPL | HUD | HUL | LEY | PLY | PVA | REA | RED | STC | SWA | WRE | YOR | |
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Barnet FC | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 3: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | |
Blackpool FC | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 6: 2 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 0: 4 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 0: 5 | |
Bournemouth AFC | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | |
Bradford City | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 6-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 5 | 2: 1 | 2: 4 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
Brentford FC | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 4 | 0-0 | 3: 3 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 3 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 3: 3 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 3: 5 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | |
Bristol Rovers | 5: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 4: 3 | 1: 4 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | |
Burnley FC | 5-0 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 0: 1 | 4: 1 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 4: 1 | 4: 2 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | |
Cambridge United | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4: 5 | 3: 4 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | |
Cardiff City | 0-0 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 7 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 3: 4 | 2-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 3 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 0-0 | |
Exeter City | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 0-0 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 0: 5 | 2: 2 | 6: 4 | 2: 1 | 2: 3 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 4: 6 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 5-0 | 1: 2 | |
Fulham FC | 3-0 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 0: 2 | 1: 3 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 0: 1 | |
Hartlepool United | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 4 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 8 | 1: 4 | 1: 4 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | |
Huddersfield Town | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3: 2 | |
Hull City | 4: 4 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 4: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | |
Leyton Orient | 4: 2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | |
Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 3 | 3: 2 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 4: 2 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | |
Port Vale | 6-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 4 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | |
Reading FC | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | |
Rotherham United | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 5: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 2 | 7-0 | 2: 3 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 0: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | |
Stockport County | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 4: 1 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 2 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 2: 4 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | |
Swansea City | 2-0 | 4: 4 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 2 | |
Wrexham AFC | 4-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 4: 2 | 0: 3 | 2: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 3 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | |
York city | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 0: 2 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 |
Play-off games for participation in the First Division
Semi-finals (first leg / second leg / total) | Final at Wembley Stadium | |||||||||
3 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
6th | Burnley FC | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
6th | Burnley FC | 2 | ||||||||
4th | Stockport County | 1 | ||||||||
4th | Stockport County | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
5 | York city | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List of goalscorers
player | society | Gates | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Quinn | Reading FC | 35 |
2 | Gary Bennett | Wrexham AFC | 32 |
3 | Kevin Francis | Stockport County | 28 |
4th | Paul Barnes | York city | 24 |
Web links
References and footnotes
- ↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
- ↑ Jack Rollin (Ed.): Rothmans Football Yearbook 1994-95 . Queen Anne Press, London 1994, ISBN 0-7472-7857-1 , pp. 597 .